Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $146.35 | 6.261% | $155.513 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.68 | 11.718% | $271.1172 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.80 | 13.860% | $168.2851 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.73 | 11.325% | $113.2509 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.86 | 6.532% | $84.0111 | $84.01 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.64 | 6.822% | $107.5057 | $107.51 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.90 | 6.307% | $78.5609 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.96 | $978.2439 | $978.25 | $978.20 | $978.30 |